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Stravinsky Paris contemporaries - Coggle Diagram
Stravinsky Paris contemporaries
Maurice Ravel
associated with impressionism
incorporated elements of modernism, baroque, neoclassicism and, in his later works, jazz
He liked to experiment with musical form, as in his best-known work, Boléro (1928)
repetition takes the place of development
Ravel composed fewer pieces than many of his contemporaries
Ravel was among the first composers to recognise the potential of recording to bring their music to a wider public. From the 1920s, he took part in recordings of several of his works
had an appreciation of Wagner and Russian music
Debussy
Works such as
Clair de Lune
La mer
Reverie
1862-1918
Associated with Impressionism
Emphasis on instrumental timbres
melodies lack directed motion
Static harmony
Avoidance of traditional musical form
He wrote a lot of piano works
a piano duet called En blanc et noir (In white and black)
a set of Etudes
Lili Boulanger
French composer, and the first female winner of the Prix de Rome composition prize
Her older sister was the noted composer and composition teacher Nadia Boulanger
Her mother, Raissa Myshetskaya (Mischetzky), was a Russian princess who married her Paris Conservatoire teacher, Ernest Boulanger
Boulanger was greatly affected by the 1900 death of her father; many of her works touch on themes of grief and loss.